Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips

Barcode 5060567680201

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Yes — Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including maltodextrin, yeast extract, dextrose, paprika extract, and unspecified spice extract. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

5 ultra-processed markers

OK

quinoa & seaweed chips

Snack chips made from quinoa with seaweed, containing 30% quinoa and maize-based ingredients; typically eaten as a ready-to-eat snack.
OK

yellow pea

Dried legume used as a basic ingredient or legume source for dishes and snacks.
OK

seaweed

Edible marine algae used as a flavoring or ingredient in dishes; 7% of the product.
OK

potato starch

A basic, finely ground starch derived from potatoes; used as a thickener and binder in foods.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
UPF

sweet sriracha seasoning

A blended seasoning containing sugar, rice flour, maltodextrin and yeast extract; used to add sweetness, heat and savory notes.
OK

garlic powder

Dried, ground garlic used as a convenient, concentrated form of garlic flavoring in cooking.
OK

cayenne pepper

Ground dried cayenne peppers used to impart sharp, hot flavor.
OK

spirit vinegar

A clear, distilled vinegar typically made from fermented alcohol (ethanol) and used for pickling, flavoring, and preservation.
UPF

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
OK

citric acid

A weak organic acid found in citrus fruits, commonly used as an acidulant and preservative in foods and beverages.
OK

potassium chloride

Mineral salt used as a salt substitute in food. A basic inorganic ingredient commonly used for seasoning or fortification; not ultra-processed.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
UPF

worcester sauce powder

Powdered form of Worcester sauce used to impart complex savory and umami flavor; a processed ingredient.
UPF

paprika extract

Concentrated flavor ingredient derived from paprika (capsicum) used to impart paprika flavor without the physical pepper pieces.
UPF

spice extract

An extract obtained from spices to deliver concentrated aroma/flavor, commonly used in seasonings and processed foods.

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Common questions about Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips

Is Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips ultra-processed?

Yes — Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including maltodextrin, yeast extract, dextrose, paprika extract, and unspecified spice extract. These are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 5 ingredients in Shore sweet sriracha seaweed chips as ultra-processed markers: sweet sriracha seasoning, dextrose, worcester sauce powder, paprika extract, spice extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.